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Mike DeWine: “The moral justification I had for voting for the death penalty simply no longer exists.”

On the recordOctober 21, 2026
The moral justification I had for voting for the death penalty simply no longer exists.
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Mike DeWine
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Reflecting on his changed views on the death penalty.

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